Arlington Heights police responded about 3:25 AM Saturday to a report of a disturbance in the emergency room at Northwest Community Hospital, 800 West Central Road. Police received a report that a patient being transferred out of the emergency department was under the influence of a drug and trying to escape restraints. The male was also threatening to kill the staff.
Several police units responded and the situation was apparently resolved. No word on any arrest.
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